Blackburn Type I

The Blackburn Type I was a single-engine civil two-seat monoplane built in Britain just before the First World War. Three were produced and used for flying demonstrations and training including seaplane pilotage.

The Blackburn Type I was a single-engine civil two-seat monoplane built in Britain just before the First World War.1
The British Blackburn Type I was a civilian design which was also used as a military training aircraft in the early days of World War One..2
* Blackburn Type I (1913) - single engine 1/2 seat mid-wing monoplane built both as land- and seaplane * Blackburn Type L (1914) - single engine two 3

Made by Blackburn Aeroplane Co.

It is the successor of the Blackburn Type D .

* Blackburn Type I 1913 - single engine 1/2 seat mid-wing monoplane built both as land- and seaplane * Blackburn Type L 1914 - single engine two 4
Boat, Blackburn Type I, Sopwith Atlantic, White and Thompson No.5
Empty Weight Lb
950
Wing Area Sqm
23
Designer
Robert Blackburn
Predecessor
Blackburn Type D
Eng 1 Type
Gnome et Rhône 7 cylinder rotary
Max Speed Mph
70
Eng 1 Kw
60
Developed From
Blackburn Type D
Gross Weight Lb
1500
Number Built
3
Crew
1
Climb Rate Ftmin
700
Empty Weight Kg
430
Gross Weight Kg
680
Retired
1915
Span M
12
Endurance H
4
Climb Rate Ms
4
Manufacturer
Blackburn Aeroplane Co
First Flight
August 1913
Max Speed Kmh
113
Span In
Span Ft
38
National Origin
United Kingdom
Wing Area Sqft
252
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
28
Eng 1 Hp
80
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
6
Length M
9
Category
Blackburn aircraft
British sport aircraft 1910-1919

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